Night-Shift Sterile Processing Tech — Full-Time + Benefits

PeaceHealth Corporation; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon seeks a Sterile Processing Technician. This full-time night shift position supports surgical teams by preparing, cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments to ensure safe patient care.

You’ll gain opportunities for certification and professional growth within a leading Pacific Northwest health system, with comprehensive benefits and a stable schedule. Certification within one year is required or preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 3 months sterile processing experience or related healthcare role.
• Certification within 1 year: CRCST/HSPA or CSPDT/CBSPD.
• CER certification within 1 year if working in PHMG.
• Basic computer skills and strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical instruments, procedure trays, and medical equipment for patient care.
• Clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize instruments according to standards.
• Operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment safely and accurately.
• Ensure teams receive correct instruments and supplies for procedures.
• Organize and restock department inventory and sterile supplies.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble instrument sets for readiness.
• Maintain sterilization equipment and report concerns promptly.
• Support a safe, efficient environment focused on quality patient care.
• Collaborate with team members across procedural and surgical services.

Skills

Sterile processing

Basic computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

National Central Service Technician program

Job description

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon seeks a Sterile Processing Technician. This full-time night shift position supports surgical teams by preparing, cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments to ensure safe patient care.

You’ll gain opportunities for certification and professional growth within a leading Pacific Northwest health system, with comprehensive benefits and a stable schedule. Certification within one year is required or preferred.